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Eastern Approaches

Eastern Approaches

by Fitzroy MacLean

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 543 PAGES

An action-packed account of Fitzroy MacLeans's adventures undercover in the Central Asian Republics of the USSR during Stalin's reign, as a commando in the Long Range Desert Group in North Africa, and his work with the Partisans in Yugoslavia during World War II. MacLean (often touted as the real-life inspiration for Ian Fleming's James Bond) is not only a good writer but an eyewitness to historic events. Originally published in 1949.  (CAS48, $30.00)


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